European Respiratory Journal: 46 (2)

01 August 2015; volume 46, issue 2

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European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) E56; Published 31 July 2015
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A tale of two global emergencies: tuberculosis control efforts can learn from the Ebola outbreak
Ruvandhi R. Nathavitharana, Jon S. Friedland

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 293-296; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00436-2015 Published 31 July 2015
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Navigating the uncharted waters of combination therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension: COMPASS or dead-reckoning
Jean-Luc Vachiery, Lewis J. Rubin

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 297-298; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00907-2015 Published 31 July 2015
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension or left heart disease with pulmonary hypertension? Toward noninvasive clarity, but time for a new paradigm
Robert P. Frantz

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 299-302; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00456-2015 Published 31 July 2015
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Inflammation in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: accomplice or bystander in altered angiogenesis?
Paul M. Hassoun

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 303-306; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00962-2015 Published 31 July 2015
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The role of eHealth and mHealth in tuberculosis and tobacco control: a WHO/ERS consultation
Dennis Falzon, Mario Raviglione, Elisabeth H. Bel, Christina Gratziou, Douglas Bettcher, Giovanni Battista Migliori

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 307-311; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00043315 Published 31 July 2015
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Telomeres revisited: RTEL1 variants in pulmonary fibrosis
Jonathan A. Kropski, James E. Loyd

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 312-314; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00710-2015 Published 31 July 2015
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Delineating the hierarchy of lung progenitor cells and their response to influenza
Jonathan L. McQualter, Geoffrey J. Laurent

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 315-317; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00011915 Published 31 July 2015
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ERJ Open Research: FAQs
Anita K. Simonds, Elin L. Reeves

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 318-320; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00904-2015 Published 31 July 2015

Task Force Report

ERS statement

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ERS task force statement: diagnosis and treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax
Jean-Marie Tschopp, Oliver Bintcliffe, Philippe Astoul, Emilio Canalis, Peter Driesen, Julius Janssen, Marc Krasnik, Nicholas Maskell, Paul Van Schil, Thomy Tonia, David A. Waller, Charles-Hugo Marquette, Giuseppe Cardillo

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 321-335; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00219214 Published 31 July 2015

Original Articles

COPD

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Antagonistic implications of sarcopenia and abdominal obesity on physical performance in COPD
Coby van de Bool, Erica P.A. Rutten, Frits M.E. Franssen, Emiel F.M. Wouters, Annemie M.W.J. Schols

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 336-345; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00197314 Published 31 July 2015
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Sildenafil in a cigarette smoke-induced model of COPD in the guinea-pig
David Domínguez-Fandos, César Valdés, Elisabet Ferrer, Raquel Puig-Pey, Isabel Blanco, Olga Tura-Ceide, Tanja Paul, Víctor I. Peinado, Joan A. Barberà

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 346-354; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00139914 Published 31 July 2015
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Smoking and lung function

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Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level, smoking and lung function in adults: the HUNT Study
Tricia L. Larose, Ben M. Brumpton, Arnulf Langhammer, Carlos A. Camargo Jr, Yue Chen, Pål Romundstad, Xiao-Mei Mai

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 355-363; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00226614 Published 31 July 2015
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Asthma and allergy

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A systematic review of socioeconomic position in relation to asthma and allergic diseases
Eleonora Uphoff, Báltica Cabieses, Mariona Pinart, Macarena Valdés, Josep Maria Antó, John Wright

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 364-374; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00114514 Published 31 July 2015
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Primary ciliary dyskinesia

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A quality-of-life measure for adults with primary ciliary dyskinesia: QOL–PCD
Jane S. Lucas, Laura Behan, Audrey Dunn Galvin, Adrianne Alpern, Anjana M. Morris, Mary P. Carroll, Michael R. Knowles, Margaret W. Leigh, Alexandra L. Quittner

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 375-383; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00216214 Published 31 July 2015
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Cystic fibrosis

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Matrix metalloproteinase activation by free neutrophil elastase contributes to bronchiectasis progression in early cystic fibrosis
Luke W. Garratt, Erika N. Sutanto, Kak-Ming Ling, Kevin Looi, Thomas Iosifidis, Kelly M. Martinovich, Nicole C. Shaw, Elizabeth Kicic-Starcevich, Darryl A. Knight, Sarath Ranganathan, Stephen M. Stick, Anthony Kicic on behalf of the Australian Respiratory Early Surveillance Team for Cystic Fibrosis (AREST CF)

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 384-394; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00212114 Published 31 July 2015
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CXCR4⁺ granulocytes reflect fungal cystic fibrosis lung disease
Melanie Carevic, Anurag Singh, Nikolaus Rieber, Olaf Eickmeier, Matthias Griese, Andreas Hector, Dominik Hartl

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 395-404; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00173514 Published 31 July 2015
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Pulmonary vascular diseases

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Bosentan added to sildenafil therapy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension
Vallerie McLaughlin, Richard N. Channick, Hossein-Ardeschir Ghofrani, Jean-Christophe Lemarié, Robert Naeije, Milton Packer, Rogério Souza, Victor F. Tapson, Jonathan Tolson, Hikmet Al Hiti, Gisela Meyer, Marius M. Hoeper

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 405-413; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02044-2014 Published 31 July 2015
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Combining bosentan and sildenafil in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients failing monotherapy: real-world insights
Fabio Dardi, Alessandra Manes, Massimiliano Palazzini, Cristina Bachetti, Gaia Mazzanti, Andrea Rinaldi, Alessandra Albini, Enrico Gotti, Enrico Monti, Maria Letizia Bacchi Reggiani, Nazzareno Galiè

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 414-421; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00209914 Published 31 July 2015
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Noninvasive identification of left-sided heart failure in a population suspected of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Wouter Jacobs, Thelma C. Konings, Martijn W. Heymans, Anco Boonstra, Harm Jan Bogaard, Albert C. van Rossum, Anton Vonk Noordegraaf

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 422-430; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00202814 Published 31 July 2015
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Contribution of inflammation and impaired angiogenesis to the pathobiology of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Rozenn Quarck, Marijke Wynants, Erik Verbeken, Bart Meyns, Marion Delcroix

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 431-443; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00009914 Published 31 July 2015
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Tuberculosis

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Evaluation of macrolides for possible use against multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Anne-Fleur van der Paardt, Bob Wilffert, Onno W. Akkerman, Wiel C.M. de Lange, Dick van Soolingen, Bhanu Sinha, Tjip S. van der Werf, Jos G.W. Kosterink, Jan-Willem C. Alffenaar

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 444-455; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00147014 Published 31 July 2015
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Respiratory infections

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Pleural irrigation trial (PIT): a randomised controlled trial of pleural irrigation with normal saline versus standard care in patients with pleural infection
Clare E. Hooper, Anthony J. Edey, Anthony Wallis, Amelia O. Clive, Anna Morley, Paul White, Andrew R.L. Medford, John E. Harvey, Mike Darby, Natalie Zahan-Evans, Nick A. Maskell

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 456-463; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00147214 Published 31 July 2015
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Myeloid-related protein-14 deficiency promotes inflammation in staphylococcal pneumonia
Ahmed Achouiti, Thomas Vogl, Anne J. Van der Meer, Ingrid Stroo, Sandrine Florquin, Onno J. de Boer, Johannes Roth, Sacha Zeerleder, Cornelis van ’t Veer, Alex F. de Vos, Tom van der Poll

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 464-473; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00183814 Published 31 July 2015

Interstitial lung diseases

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Heterozygous RTEL1 mutations are associated with familial pulmonary fibrosis
Caroline Kannengiesser, Raphael Borie, Christelle Ménard, Marion Réocreux, Patrick Nitschké, Steven Gazal, Hervé Mal, Camille Taillé, Jacques Cadranel, Hilario Nunes, Dominique Valeyre, Jean François Cordier, Isabelle Callebaut, Catherine Boileau, Vincent Cottin, Bernard Grandchamp, Patrick Revy, Bruno Crestani

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 474-485; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00040115 Published 31 July 2015
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αvβ6 integrin may be a potential prognostic biomarker in interstitial lung disease
Gauri Saini, Joanne Porte, Paul H. Weinreb, Shelia M. Violette, William A. Wallace, Tricia M. McKeever, Gisli Jenkins

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 486-494; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00210414 Published 31 July 2015
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Pleural disease

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Mortality among patients with pleural effusion undergoing thoracentesis
Erin M. DeBiasi, Margaret A. Pisani, Terrence E. Murphy, Katy Araujo, Anna Kookoolis, A. Christine Argento, Jonathan Puchalski

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 495-502; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00217114 Published 31 July 2015

Haemoptysis

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Haemoptysis in adults: a 5-year study using the French nationwide hospital administrative database
Caroline Abdulmalak, Jonathan Cottenet, Guillaume Beltramo, Marjolaine Georges, Philippe Camus, Philippe Bonniaud, Catherine Quantin

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 503-511; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00218214 Published 31 July 2015
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Series

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Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: shifting the paradigm
Christopher J. Ryerson, Vincent Cottin, Kevin K. Brown, Harold R. Collard

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 512-520; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00419-2015 Published 31 July 2015
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Staging of lung cancer: the role of noninvasive, minimally invasive and invasive techniques
Georgios Stamatis

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 521-531; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00126714 Published 31 July 2015

Review

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The impact of obstructive sleep apnoea on the aorta
Thomas Gaisl, Daniel J. Bratton, Malcolm Kohler

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 532-544; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00029315 Published 31 July 2015
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Agora

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Objectively identified comorbidities in COPD: impact on pulmonary rehabilitation outcomes
Rafael Mesquita, Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren, Frits M.E. Franssen, Janeli Sarv, Ziad Taib, Miriam T.J. Groenen, Swetlana Gaffron, Piet L.B. Bruijnzeel, Fabio Pitta, Emiel F.M. Wouters, Martijn A. Spruit

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 545-548; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00026215 Published 31 July 2015
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Safety and efficacy of auto-titrating noninvasive ventilation in COPD and obstructive sleep apnoea overlap syndrome
Patrick B. Murphy, Gill Arbane, Michelle Ramsay, Eui-Sik Suh, Swapna Mandal, Deepak Jayaram, Susannah Leaver, Michael I. Polkey, Nick Hart

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 548-551; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00205714 Published 31 July 2015
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Sputum induction with inhaled mannitol in children
Gerardo Vizmanos-Lamotte, Elisa Canturri Gispert, Víctor Núñez Eroles, Mireia Martínez Abelló, Joan Martínez Benazet, Antonio Moreno-Galdó

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 552-554; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00210914 Published 31 July 2015
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Successful treatment of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated bronchiectasis with immunosuppressive therapy
Raphael Lhote, Christine Theodore, Tasnime Issoufaly, Dominique Francois, Jean-Emmanuel Kahn, Loïc Guillevin, Elisabeth Rivaud, Camille Bron, Marc Vasse, Louis-Jean Couderc, Colas Tcherakian

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 554-557; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00031115 Published 31 July 2015
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Antibiotic therapy affects functional behaviour in cystic fibrosis blood mononuclear cells
Lorenzo Guerra, Maria Favia, Stefano Castellani, Giovanna Barbuti, Pasqualina Montemurro, Anna Diana, Teresa Santostasi, Angela M. Polizzi, Maria A. Mariggiò, Stephan J. Reshkin, Antonio Manca, Valeria Casavola, Massimo Conese

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 558-561; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00230214 Published 31 July 2015
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The problem of early mortality in pneumococcal pneumonia: a study of risk factors
Joaquín Burgos, Manel Luján, M. Nieves Larrosa, M. Luisa Pedro-Botet, Dionisia Fontanals, M. Dolores Quesada, Mayli Lung, Guadalupe Bermudo, Benito Almirante, Vicenç Falcó

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 561-564; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00034415 Published 31 July 2015
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Risk factors for the misdiagnosis of tuberculosis in the UK, 2001–2011
Debora Pedrazzoli, Ibrahim Abubakar, Helena Potts, Paul R. Hunter, Michelle E. Kruijshaar, Onn Min Kon, Jo Southern

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 564-567; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00227914 Published 31 July 2015
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Fluoroquinolone use delays tuberculosis treatment despite immediate mycobacteriology study
Jann-Yuan Wang, Chih-Hsin Lee, Ming-Chi Yu, Ming-Chia Lee, Li-Na Lee, Jann-Tay Wang

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 567-570; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00019915 Published 31 July 2015
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Antipyretic effect of dexamethasone in community-acquired pneumonia
Stefan M.T. Vestjens, Simone M.C. Spoorenberg, Ger T. Rijkers, Jan C. Grutters, Ewoudt M.W. van de Garde, Sabine C.A. Meijvis, Willem Jan W. Bos

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 570-573; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00224814 Published 31 July 2015

Correspondence

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Defining low-dose corticosteroid: the pendulum still oscillates
Prasanta Raghab Mohapatra, Gourahari Pradhan, Priyadarshini Behera, Sourin Bhuniya, Manoj Kumar Panigrahi, Deepak Aggarwal

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 574; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00023615 Published 31 July 2015
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Defining low-dose corticosteroid: the pendulum still oscillates
Takashi Tagami, Hiroki Matsui, Hideo Yasunaga

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 574-576; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00030415 Published 31 July 2015
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Computed tomography in the diagnosis of bronchiectasis
Ricardo Holderbaum Do Amaral, Carlos Schuler Nin, Vinicius Valerio de Souza, Edson Marchiori, Bruno Hochhegger

European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 576-577; DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00031415 Published 31 July 2015

Author Correction

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“Contact investigation for tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.” Gregory J. Fox, Simone E. Barry, Warwick J. Britton and Guy B. Marks. Eur Respir J 2013; 41: 140–156.
European Respiratory Journal 46 (2) 578; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.50708-2012 Published 31 July 2015

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